Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper quarterback Clayton Nicholas (18) and Alford Cooper (24) look to the sidelines for a play during the fourth quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper quarterback Clayton Nicholas (18) sprints down the field during the first quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper wide receiver Derek Footer (7) is tackled after a short gain by Denton Guyer defensive back Josh Stewart (3) during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper head coach Mike Spradlin watches the game from the sideline during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper running back Alford Cooper (24) can't pull in a pass during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper's Da'Mor Barnes (4) returns a kickoff during the third quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News The Cooper High School band performs during halftime of the Cougars' Region I-5A Div. II regional round playoff game against Denton Guyer on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper defenders Josh Robinson (10) and Josh Bowman (9) tackle Denton Guyer running back Josh Stewart (3) for a loss during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper running back Davon Riddick (37) slips away from a Denton Guyer defender during the first quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Denton Guyer running back Josh Stewart (3) gets a hug from teammate Dominic Ramacher (14) after a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper's Josh Bowman (9) returns a kickoff during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper lineback Josh Robinson (10) tackles Denton Guyer running back Treavon Walton (20) for a loss during the third quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper players take the field to start the second half of the Cougars' Region I-5A Div. II regional round playoff game against Denton Guyer on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper running back Davon Riddick (37) gets knocked out of bounds during the third quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper defensive back Fred Lawrence (28) breaks up a pass intended for Denton Guyer wide receiver Colton Berry (11) during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper High School drum major Emily Gutschke, center, leads the Cooper band during its halftime show of the Cougars' Region I-5A Div. II regional round playoff game against Denton Guyer on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper quarterback Clayton Nicholas (18) sprints down the field during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper football players prepare to take the field before the start of the Cougars' Region I-5A Div. II regional round playoff game against Denton Guyer on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper nose guard Joe Dillard (96) tackles Denton Guyer running back Treavon Walton (20) for a loss during the first quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News A pass flies out of reach of Cooper wide receiver Derek Footer (7) during the first quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper fans cheer on the Cougars during the third quarter of Cooper's 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper running back Alford Cooper (24) tries to get around Denton Guyer linebacker Jake Smith (6) during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper defensive back Da'Mor Barnes (4) breaks up a pass intended for Denton Guyer wide receiver Connor Crane (10) during the first quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper running back Alford Cooper (24) gets chased down by a pair of Denton Guyer defenders during the second quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News The Cooper High School band performs during halftime of the Cougars' Region I-5A Div. II regional round playoff game against Denton Guyer on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper players leave the field during after the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper High School principal Gail Gregg congratulates players on their season after the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper running back Davon Riddock (37) crosses the goal line for Cooper only touchdown of the game during the fourth quarter of the Cougars' 55-7 loss to Denton Guyer in the Region I-5A Div. II regional playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Cooper High School drum major Emily Gutschke, center, leads the Cooper band during its halftime show of the Cougars' Region I-5A Div. II regional round playoff game against Denton Guyer on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.